Massive newborn star is firing two plasma jets at once
A newborn star 15,000 light-years from Earth is fascinating astronomers with its dual blasts of superheated plasma jets. The rare...
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Infamous 3I/ATLAS comet is covered in ice volcanoes, surprising astronomers
As comet 3I/ATLAS continues its exciting journey through our solar system, scientists are still learning everything they can about this...
How to tell time on Mars
Tracking the first astronauts’ visit to Mars won’t be as simple as watching a clock or marking days off of...
The darkest fabric ever made is now a dress
There is black, and then there is ultrablack. The shade defined as a black that reflects less than 0.5 percent...
Medieval Arabic texts help researchers track down explosive star deaths
Supernovas are the largest explosions humans have ever observed. They can occur when massive stars run out of fuel and...
Why some scientists say our universe is Sad Millennial Beige
What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well, whatever it is, we promise you’ll have an even weirder answer...
Black hole unleashes brightest flare ever—brighter than 10 trillion suns
It’s hard to wrap your head around the fundamentals of a black hole. From event horizons to singularity points and...
This Year’s Biggest Vision Pro Upgrade May Be a New Headband
A second-generation Vision Pro could be arriving sooner than we thought, but it doesn’t appear to be anything to get...
‘Vision Air’ Shelved as Apple Doubles Down on Smart Glasses
While a new version of Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro is expected to arrive in the next few months, it could...
Einstein’s handwritten encyclopedia entry could fetch $200,000
The draft of an encyclopedia article written by Albert Einstein explaining his Theory of Relativity is up for auction. Although,...
44 million Milky Way stars glimmer in galaxy’s largest 3D map
A new 3D map can take you 4,000 light years from the sun–without leaving Earth. This first-of-its kind project from...
Apple Watch Band Patent Hints at Game-Changing Features
Apple is making waves once again in the wearable tech world. This time, it’s not about a new Watch or...
